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Ruth Torres-Hernandez, a 15-year-old girl from Gastonia, North Carolina, was reported missing on October 27, 2023. She is described as being 5'2" tall and weighing 120 lbs. Ruth recently arrived in the United States from Honduras and was attending Ashbrook High School at the time she went missing. She was last seen at her residence on Mobile Lane in Gastonia.

The Gastonia Police Department has been actively searching for Ruth and has reached out to the community for assistance. They bel ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 27, 2023
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Victim Details

Nov 30, 2023

Dec 01, 2023

Ruth

Torres-Hernandez

16

15

62 inches

120 lbs

125 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Female

Oct 27, 2023

Gastonia

North Carolina

Gaston County

Gastonia

No

394

132492

Gastonia Police Department

Gastonia

North Carolina

Gaston County

28052

Jeff Loftin

Detective

200 East Long Avenue, North Carolina

7048666702

Local

Law Enforcement

23-83917

2023-10-30

Gastonia Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

Yes

11/29/2025


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